Bay to Produce New Mutant Turtles

Deadline.com reports that Platinum Dunes partners Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form have been hired to produce a new TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES feature for Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon. The Platinum trio will produce alongside Galen Walker and Scott Mednick. The studios and producers will start meeting with scribes in the upcoming weeks. Last October, Nickelodeon purchased the worldwide rights to the TMNT franchise for $60 million.